Profile Edit API - Volunteering Experiences
This sub-resource API will allow you to create, update, and delete volunteering experiences of a member. See Volunteering Experience Fields for a description of the fields available within this object.
Supported Methods
CREATE | PARTIAL_UPDATE | DELETE
CREATE
POST https://api.linkedin.com/v2/people/id={person ID}/volunteeringExperiences
sample request body
{
"cause": "education",
"company": "urn:li:organization:0000",
"companyName": {
"localized": {
"en_US": "LinkedIn"
},
"preferredLocale": {
"country": "US",
"language": "en"
}
},
"description": {
"localized": {
"en_US": {
"rawText": "Helper!"
}
},
"preferredLocale": {
"country": "US",
"language": "en"
}
},
"localizedRole": "Volunteer",
"role": {
"localized": {
"en_US": "Volunteer"
},
"preferredLocale": {
"country": "US",
"language": "en"
}
},
"singleDate": false,
"startMonthYear": {
"month": 2,
"year": 2016
}
}
Note
A successful response will return a 201 Created
HTTP status code. To record the created entity's id
, refer to the header x-linkedin-id
field.
PARTIAL UPDATE
POST https://api.linkedin.com/v2/people/id={person ID}/volunteeringExperiences/{volunteeringExperience ID}
sample request body
{
"patch": {
"$set": {
"endMonthYear": {
"month": 3,
"year": 2012
},
"singleDate": false,
"startMonthYear": {
"month": 3,
"year": 2011
}
}
}
}
Sample Json to delete one or more fields. If you attempt to delete a field that is mandatory, the API will return a 422 Error Response. See Volunteering Experience Fields for allowed list of fields for this resource
sample request body
{
"patch": {
"$delete": [
"field1",
"field2"
]
}
}
DELETE
DELETE https://api.linkedin.com/v2/people/id={person ID}/volunteeringExperiences/{volunteeringExperience ID}
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